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Paine Weather in August

Paine in August

The short of it: Paine in August averages a high of 18 °C (64 °F) and a low of 7 °C (44 °F), with 61 mm (2.4 in) of rain and about 10 h 53 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 18° · low 7° · rain 61 mm · daylight 10 h 53 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: April & October

Thirty years of records give Paine an average August high of 18°, a low of 7° and some 61 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 18°, nights near 7°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 61 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 10 h 53 min in mid-August, 46 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and October.

Against its neighbours, Paine runs warmer than most and about as wet in August. Buin, 8 km to the N, is 1° cooler by day.

August in Paine, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus July
2° warmer, 38 mm less rain
Versus September
3° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 53 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BuinSantiago Metropolitan8 km N17°6°74 mm
La IslitaSantiago Metropolitan13 km WNW17°7°60 mm
Isla de MaipoSantiago Metropolitan16 km WNW17°7°56 mm
San Francisco de MostazalO'Higgins Region20 km S18°8°65 mm
Calera de TangoSantiago Metropolitan21 km NNW16°5°60 mm
TalaganteSantiago Metropolitan24 km NW16°6°58 mm
San BernardoSantiago Metropolitan24 km N16°5°76 mm
PirqueSantiago Metropolitan25 km NE16°4°91 mm

The Almanac · Paine Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like July: highs about 18°, nights near 7°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 61 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Paine by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°17°1.0 mm9 km/h14 h 10 min✦✦✦✦
February30°16°2.0 mm8 km/h13 h 21 min✦✦✦✦
March28°14°4.0 mm6 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦✦✦✦
April24°11°17 mm5 km/h11 h 17 min✦✦✦✦✦
May19°8°75 mm5 km/h10 h 23 min✦✦✦
June16°6°128 mm5 km/h9 h 55 min✦✦
July16°6°99 mm5 km/h10 h 7 min✦✦✦
August18°7°61 mm6 km/h10 h 53 min✦✦✦✦
September20°9°30 mm7 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦✦✦
October24°11°20 mm8 km/h13 h 0 min✦✦✦✦✦
November27°13°13 mm9 km/h13 h 56 min✦✦✦✦✦
December29°15°5.0 mm9 km/h14 h 23 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Paine in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Paine in August?

Days average 18 °C (64 °F) and nights 7 °C (44 °F), with about 61 mm (2.4 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 18°, nights near 7°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 61 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Paine?

The Almanac gives August 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are April and October.

How long are the days in Paine in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 10 h 53 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 55 min in June to 14 h 23 min in December.

Does it snow in Paine in August?

Hardly — August nights average 7 °C (44 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Paine in August?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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